November 29, 2010 citrus, orange peel, oranges, preserving Candied Orange Peel I've made all sorts of chutneys and chunky fruit sauces that I've refrigerated and used quickly, but I've never preserved jars a... Read More
November 24, 2010 grains of paradise, green beans, potatoes, walnut, walnut oil Green Beans with Walnuts, Walnut Oil, and Grains of Paradise Sometimes the simplest things really are the best. A mix of green beans, walnuts, walnut oil, and grains of paradise is one of those simple ... Read More
November 22, 2010 kale, mushrooms, parmigiana, spaghetti squash, turkey Spaghetti Squash with Turkey Meatballs How about a dish of turkey with squash that has nothing to do with Thanksgiving? When I was digging through my files to locate the mini cran... Read More
November 18, 2010 cranberry, meringue, pastry, pie, tart Mini Cranberry Meringue Pies I thought this recipe was from last year. The image of these cute, little, mini pies had been on my mind since last winter when I vowed to a... Read More
November 17, 2010 cookbook collecting, cookbooks, tartine bread, the tuscan year, what are you reading Zoë Francois, What Are You Reading? Having trained at the Culinary Institute of America, Zoe Francois had already enjoyed a successful career as a pastry chef before she began... Read More
November 15, 2010 dried chiles, foods of the southwest indian nations, honey, quail Marinated Grilled Quail When we were in Scottsdale in September, we visited the Heard Museum which prides itself on an accurate display of arts and cultures of Nat... Read More
November 12, 2010 almond, baking with julia, butter, croissants Croissants Do you have a mental list or an actual list of things you hope to cook some day? Croissants was one item on my list. Earlier this year, Mich... Read More
November 09, 2010 bok choy, eating local, harumi's japanese cooking, shrimp, stir fry Stir Fried Bok Choy with Shrimp, Noodles, and Oyster Sauce Last week in our CSA bushel, we received a big, leafy, gorgeous head of bok choy. In the past, my favorite things to do with bok choy were t... Read More
November 07, 2010 brittle, chocolate, delicious days, mousse, whipped cream Green Chocolate Mousse There are so many great food blogs out there that I visit regularly and that always make me hungry. One in particular that never fails to in... Read More
November 05, 2010 cookbook collecting, cookbooks, what are you reading, will write for food Dianne Jacob, What Are You Reading? Writing coach, author, and freelance editor Dianne Jacob has given us the valuable and informative handbook for food writing Will Write for ... Read More